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The Journey, Not the Destination
by Christina Whitney
When we least expect it, wonderful things happen. Perhaps they feel so wonderful because they are unexpected. Most of the best things in my life...
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Becoming Myself
by Christina Whitney
I’ve been thinking about where I am, who I’ve become, and how I feel about both. A few days ago, while walking with a friend, it occurred to me th...
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Embracing Uniqueness
by Christina Whitney
Sometimes, I get bored with myself, though it’s rare. I believe this happens to all of us. I’m not saying my life isn’t interesting; I think being ...
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Who I Am
by Christina Whitney
I’ve been thinking about who I am, who we all are. We describe ourselves in bullet points to others. For me I’m a sister, mother, artist, friend… b...
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Happy New Year
by Christina Whitney
I stopped writing to you all, and I’m sorry. Mostly, I’m sorry because the practice of writing is so cathartic to me. Sometimes the words are ...
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Why We Create
by Christina Whitney
An artist friend reminded me last night why we do what we do. Fundamentally, we create for ourselves. Of course I design with the customer in mind...
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If You Know Where You're Going, It's Hard to Get Lost
by Christina Whitney
At times, I think we’re all afraid of getting lost — physically or emotionally. I know I am. It’s been said that it’s hard to get lost if you know...
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The Journey to Self
by Christina Whitney
It’s difficult to define ourselves—or at least, it has been for me. When we look back, with the benefit of perspective, it becomes easier to see w...
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Clarity Vs. Certainty
by Christina Whitney
Recently, I was talking with a friend about my last newsletter, and our conversation turned into a deep dive on the difference between clarity and...
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Choices
by Christina Whitney
There are times I question myself — everything I know — and I wonder why. For a very long time, I have been conscious and purposeful in how I’ve l...
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Focusing on Where I'd Like to Go
by Christina Whitney
Sometimes I reflect on my past with wonder. I have known people who impacted me so profoundly, they changed who I was into the person that I am— y...
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New Beginnings: On The Other Side is Light
by Christina Whitney
Sometimes, when things come to a close, all we are able to see is a wall in front of us. This has always made me sad; I’m not always ready for thi...
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